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Kevin Hart Talks 'Putting a Small Black Guy in a Small White Rabbit's Body' at The Secret Life of Pets Premiere
Comedian dishes on his...
Animatrik Builds Virtual World for ‘Warcraft’
Inspired by Blizzard’s incredibly popular MMORPG, the eternal orc-human struggle will smash onto the big screen this summer in Duncan Jones’ Warcraft, from Legendary...
BREAKING: NBCU Buys DreamWorks Animation for $3.8 Billion
NBCUniversal announced this morning that it has bought DreamWorks Animation and will add it to the Universal Filmed Entertainment Group.
According to reports, Chris Meledandri,...
Fifth Journey Strikes Major Studio Deals for Games, VR
Hong Kong-based development studio Fifth Journey has entered into partnerships with Universal, Lionsgate and MGM to develop mobile games, interactive entertainment and virtual reality...
Antonella Ceraso Named Country Manager at Planeta Junior
Antonella Ceraso has joined Planeta Junior as Country Manager for Spain and Portugal, the Barcelona-based production and distribution company announces. In her new role,...
Clip: ‘Land Before Time: Journey of the Brave’ Arrives Feb. 2
Next week, the latest installment in the ongoing animated adventures of Littlefoot the Apatosaurus and his four dino pals will be available on Digital...
‘Star Wars’ is Top Domestic B.O. Opening with $238M
So, the Force is definitely with the bottom line for Disney.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens shattered plenty of box office openings in posting a...
Holiday Trailer for Illumination’s ‘Secret Life of Pets’
Universal has released a new holiday trailer for its Illumination Entertainment animated feature film The Secret Life of Pets.
Here’s how the studio describes the...
Reese Witherspoon, Scarlett Johansson Sign to ‘Sing’
Hollywood stars Reese Witherspoon and Scarlett Johansson and jack-of-all-trades Seth MacFarlane will be joining previously announced headliner Matthew McConaughey in the voice cast for...
Animation Guild Ratifies Contract
Members of Animation Guild have ratified a new three-year contract with management with an overwhelming voter majority. The deal with the Alliance of Motion...
China’s Original Force Makes Feature Film Move
Original Force Animation -- a well-established Chinese service studio with a roster of TV and videogame clients including Disney, DreamWorks Television, Sony, Tencent, Activision...
‘Ant-Man’ Earns Extra Life Atop B.O. From ‘Pixels’
Ant-Man remained the king of the box office this weekend, managing to edge out the newly released Adam Sandler video game comedy Pixels.
The Marvel...
‘Minions’ Scores $115 Million Debut Weekend
They may just be little yellow henchmen, but Illumination's Minions dominated its U.S. theatrical debut weekend with more than $115 million in tickets sold.
That...
‘Jurassic World’ Posts Massive $512 Million Worldwide Opening
Jurassic World had a historic weekend as it racked up the second-highest-grossing opening weekend of all time.
The Universal pic's $205 million domestic gross was...
Musical ‘Looney Tunes’ Encore and More on Disc
The entree of this week's DVD and Blu-ray releases is a new collection of cartoon classics, Looney Tunes: Musical Masterpieces (Warner Home, SRP $19.97)....
‘The Hobbit’ Trilogy Completes its Journey Home
The final battle is coming home at last to complete the collection of J.R.R. Tolkein fans everywhere with the release of The Hobbit: The...
‘Penguins,’ ‘Song of the Sea’ Ride New Disc Wave
This week's key DVD/Blu-ray releases have a distinct aquatic theme, with DreamWorks' Penguins of Madagascar and Cartoon Saloon's Song of the Sea hitting shelves...
Add ‘Neverbeast,’ ‘Mockingjay’ to Your Disc Menagerie
It's a big day for heroines, with the most-recent adventures for Tinker Bell and Katniss Everdeen arriving on home video.
Tinker Bell and the Legend...
‘Kaguya,’ Season 4 of ‘Thrones’ Arrive on Video
Valentine's Day was last weekend, but your love of animation can continue this week with the release of Oscar-nominated The Tale of the Princess...
EFM Deals Send Wizart’s ‘Snow Queen 2’ Worldwide
Russia's Wizart Animation has closed several new deals for its latest feature production and distribution project during the European Film Market (EFM) event this...
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